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The base length of a triangle is 12 feet and the height is 6 feet. What is the area of the triangle?


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10 square feet


12 square feet


18 square feet


36 square feet

Verified Answer :

The area of a triangle is calculated by 1/2bh
\(\frac{1}{2}(6)(12)\)=36 sq ft

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The formula to find the area of a triangle is:

\(\sf~A=\dfrac{1}{2}bh\)

Plug in what we know:

\(\sf~A=\dfrac{1}{2}(12)(6)\)

Multiply:

\(\sf~A=\boxed{\sf36}\)

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